Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Ncora community to receive title deed in land restitution milestone

Decades after being dispossessed of their land through racially discriminatory laws, policies and practices of the past, the Ncora community in Cofimvaba, Eastern Cape, is set to regain ownership this week when government hands over title deeds to the community.

Land Reform and Rural Development Minister

South African Human Rights Commission on wastewater pollution and recreational water quality report in the Eastern Cape

The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC/the Commission) has released its investigative report into wastewater infrastructure failures and the contamination of rivers, estuaries and coastal waters in selected areas of Kouga Local Municipality, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality and Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality.

The investigation followed complaints, stakeholder representations and recurring public

Monday, July 27, 2026

dtic to engage hospitality, agriculture and tourism sectors on local employment

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic) will in the next two weeks hold discussions with the hospitality, agriculture and tourism sectors on the employment of South Africans and other issues affecting economic growth.

The planned engagements form part of government's

Tanzania beat Banyana Banyana in WAFCON opener

Banyana Banyana put up a fierce fight against Tanzania in their CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Group B opener but suffered a 2-1 defeat at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco, on Monday evening.

Despite the setback, Banyana Banyana still have two group

Friday, July 24, 2026

President unveils national plan to tackle SA’s water crisis

President Cyril Ramaphosa has unveiled a National Water Action Plan aimed at addressing South Africa's worsening water supply crisis and ensuring a reliable supply of quality water across the country.

The plan was released on Thursday, following a

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Azilen Unveils Agentic AI as Last Banking Interface, Wins CX Excellence Award at FINNOVEX South Africa

Finnovex Azilen

We often measure financial inclusion by the number of accounts opened. I believe the better measure is how effortlessly people can access financial services when they need them.”
— Premal Dave, SVP - Growth

JOHANNESBURG, GAUTENG, SOUTH AFRICA, July 22, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Azilen Technologies unveiled its vision for what comes after digital banking - Agentic AI as the Last Banking Interface - at FINNOVEX South Africa 2026. Through a live

AfDB approves $13m to support Ebola response in DRC, Uganda and South Sudan

The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has approved $13 million in emergency grants to strengthen efforts to contain the Ebola virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan.

The funding is aimed at reinforcing national